Virgin Atlantic (VS) has challenged the UK Government’s economic case for a third runway at Heathrow Airport (LHR), warning that rising expansion costs could make the airport too expensive for airlines to use.
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British Airways expands Heathrow US flights with Orlando and St. Louis routes, reinforcing LHR as its main transatlantic hub.
British Airways (BA) was involved in an incident at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) before flight BA585 was due to depart for London Heathrow Airport (LHR). The flight was operated by an Airbus A321neo, registration G-NEOT.
Turkish Airlines now carries around twice as many passengers as British Airways, supported by rapid fleet growth and Istanbul’s expanding hub.
British Airways faces lawsuit after passenger alleges concussion and delayed medical care during London to Washington flight.
British Airways A380 flight BA54 turned back to Johannesburg after a reported weather radar malfunction over the DRC. The aircraft spent almost seven hours in the air, including about two hours in a holding pattern to burn fuel before landing. After repairs, the same A380 departed again and successfully completed its journey to London Heathrow.
A Mohali consumer commission has ordered British Airways to refund over ₹1.7 lakh after the airline wrongly denied boarding to a passenger at Delhi Airport by mistakenly treating London as his final destination despite his confirmed onward journey to the United States.
A disruptive passenger was removed from a British Airways Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow after repeatedly refusing cabin crew instructions.
British Airways (BA) will significantly reduce its Airbus A380 operations during the 2026–27 winter season as the airline begins a major cabin refurbishment program across its fleet of 12 superjumbos.
The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has warned flight crews about a potentially catastrophic mechanical defect involving Airbus aircraft after two separate in-flight engine shutdown incidents raised concerns about cockpit safety systems.